Splenius muscles

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The splenius muscles
The splenius muscles

The splenius muscles are:

  • Splenius capitis muscle
  • Splenius cervicis muscle
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List of muscles of torso
BACK
splenius (capitis, cervicis) - erector spinae (iliocostalis, longissimus, spinalis) - latissimus dorsi
transversospinales: (semispinalis dorsi, semispinalis cervicis, semispinalis capitis, multifidus, rotatores) - interspinales - intertransversarii
SUBOCCIPITAL
rectus capitis posterior (major, minor) - obliquus capitis (inferior, superior)
CHEST
intercostales (external, internal, innermost) - subcostales - transversus thoracis - levatores costarum - serratus posterior (inferior, superior) - diaphragm
ABDOMEN
anterior/lateral wall: obliques (external, internal) - transversus abdominis - rectus abdominis - pyramidalis

posterior wall: quadratus lumborum - psoas major/psoas minor - iliacus

cremaster
PELVIS/FLOOR
levator ani (iliococcygeus, pubococcygeus, puborectalis) - coccygeus
PERINEUM
anal triangle: sphincter ani (externus, internus)

superficial perineal pouch (superficial transverse perineal, bulbospongiosus, ischiocavernosus)

deep perineal pouch (deep transverse perineal, sphincter urethrae membranaceae)
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